Benrinnes Distillery

Glenallachie is one of the younger distilleries in Scotland. It was built in 1967 (partly in 1968) by Mackinlay McPherson Ltd., a subsidiary of Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd. Glenallachie is located in a part of Speyside that’s especially rich in distilleries. Glenallachie distillery was closed and decommissioned in 1987, just 20 years after it was opened. However, Pernod Ricard Read more...

Dailuaine (Scottish Gaelic: Dail Uaine) is a single malt whisky distillery in Charlestown-of-Aberlour, Strathspey, Scotland. The Distillery was founded in 1852 by William Mackenzie. When he died in 1865 his widow leased the distillery to James Fleming, a banker from Aberlour. Together with William Mackenzie’s son he founded Mackenzie and Company. 1987 Dailuaine was taken over by United Distillers (UD). Read more...

A Single malt whisky from the heart of the heart of Speyside. The intimate Aberlour Distillery lies beside the River Spey in the village of Aberlour. Aberlour Single Malts are made from expertly crafted new spirit, usually double cask matured for at least 12 years in the finest hand-picked Oloroso Sherry butts and first fill Bourbon casks. When judged ready Read more...

In 1897 by Thomas Mackenzie constructed the Imperial distillery. He was an entrepreneur who already owned two other malt whisky distilleries: Dailuaine and Talisker. Throughout history Imperial distillery came very close to being demolished; in 2005 Moray Council had already given permission for demolition of the distillery buildings and it was planned to build new housing on the location. Though Read more...

Chivas Brothers’ newest Scotch malt distillery, Dalmunach, is set to begin producing liquid in 2014 for the group’s blended whiskies, Chivas Regal, Ballantine’s and Royal Salute. The Imperial distillery, which occupied the site up until 2012, lay unused for 16 years prior to its demolition. Author: Caroline Porsiel Read more...

Glenfarclas is renowned for producing Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky in the traditional Speyside style, with a heavy Sherry influence. We produce a wide range of expressions from the mouthwatering freshness of the 10 Years Old, to the indulgent 30 Years Old. One of the delights of Glenfarclas is exploring the subtle differences between the different expressions. Author: Caroline Porsiel Read more...

The distillery was founded in 1824 and named originally as Elchies Distillery. The new owner Roderick Kemp changed the name to Macallan-Glenlivet in 1892. The Macallan Distillery has cultivated an exclusive and luxurious brand over the years. Today, Macallan Distillery is the among the three largest production capacity in Scotland, right behind Glenfiddich and Glenlivet. Author: Caroline Porsiel Read more...

Distillery built to supply single malt for Chivas Regal Blended Scotch Whisky. Allt a Bhainne means the Burn of Milk in Gaelic. It is the fourth distillery built by Seagram’s. The distillery was founded in 1975 by the Chivas Brothers Ltd. In 1989 the capacity of the distillery was increased by the installation of another two pot stills. Later in Read more...